Sex as a Determinant of Responses to a Coronary Artery Disease Self-Antigen Identified by Immune-Peptidomics

Sex as a Determinant of Responses to a Coronary Artery Disease Self-Antigen Identified by Immune-Peptidomics

A significant body of work implicates the adaptive immune response in atherosclerosis, the main underlying cause of coronary artery disease (CAD), yet specific antigens involved remain to be fully identified. The pathobiology of CAD is influenced by sex with many factors that may be involved in the...

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Main Authors: Wai Man Lio, Bojan Cercek, Juliana Yano, Wei Yang, Jonathan Ghermezi, Xiaoning Zhao, Jianchang Zhou, Bo Zhou, Michael R. Freeman, Kuang-Yuh Chyu, Prediman K. Shah, Paul C. Dimayuga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
coronary artery disease
atherosclerosis
immune-peptidome
self-antigen
sexual dimorphism
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2020.00694/full

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